HomeMy WebLinkAboutMEMOCITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Julie O. Bra, City Attorney,+
DATE: August 19, 2010
RE: Proposed Settlement — City Commission Agenda — Sept. 16, 2010
Jeffrey Keating, et al. v. City of Miami, et al.,
United States District Court, Case No.: 07 -23005 -Civ -Martinez
(File No. 10-00994)
The attached proposed Resolution seeks authorization for the settlement of all claims
against the City of Miami, and individual City defendants, asserted in the above -referenced
lawsuit, in the amount of $130,000.
In this case five (5) Plaintiffs allege violations of their constitutional rights by the Miami
Police Department during the FTAA Ministerial Meetings in November 2003. One Plaintiff was
seriously injured.
Funds in the amount of $130,000 will be allocated from Account No.
05 002.3 01001.545000.0000.00000.
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Attachment(s)
c. Carlos A. Migoya, City Manager
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
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